The specimen Campbell and Lamar (2004, Pl. 1320) said may be a population of Thamnodynastes gambotensisis may actually be a specimen of T. paraguanae (according to BAILEY & THOMAS 2007).

Etymology

The species is named for its type locality.

References

Bailey, J.R.; R.A. Thomas 2007. A revision of the South American snake genus Thamnodynastes Wagler, 1830 (Serpentes, Colubridae, Tachymenini). II. Three new species from northern South America, with further descriptions of Thamnodynastes gambotensis Pérez-Santos and Moreno and Tha Memoria de la Fundación La Salle de Ciencias Naturales 166: 7-27 [2006]